Comedian and writer Tony Hawks tests the guide books that claim to help us navigate our way around our holidays.

Minus his famous fridge, Tony returns to Ireland in search of the craic, spends a day at the races and plunges into Dublin's nightlife. On the west coast, people point to a tiny entry in the guides where he might just find the true meaning of the word.

Producer: Lucy Willmore

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2000. Show less